topsy-turvy
英 [ˌtɒpsi ˈtɜːvi]
美 [ˌtɑːpsi ˈtɜːrvi]
adj. 乱七八糟的; 杂乱无章的; 颠三倒四的
牛津词典
adj.
- 乱七八糟的;杂乱无章的;颠三倒四的
in a state of great confusion- Everything's topsy-turvy in my life at the moment.
现在我的生活全都被打乱了。
- Everything's topsy-turvy in my life at the moment.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 混乱的;乱七八糟的;颠三倒四的
Something that istopsy-turvyis in a confused or disorganized state.- The world has turned topsy-turvy in my lifetime.
在我的一生中世界已经变得一团糟。 - …the moss-covered, topsy-turvy gravestones.
长满苔藓、东倒西歪的墓碑
- The world has turned topsy-turvy in my lifetime.
英英释义
adj
- in utter disorder
- a disorderly pile of clothes
adv
- in disorderly haste
- we ran head over heels toward the shelter
- in a disordered manner
- they were piled up higgledy-piggledy
双语例句
- The children turned the whole house topsy-turvy when their mother went out.
当母亲不在家时,孩子们把屋里都翻遍了。 - The government's topsy-turvy priorities mean that spending on education remains low.
政府颠倒应优先考虑的项目意味着教育经费依然很低。 - For a few weeks after the accident her world was turned topsy-turvy.
事故发生后的几个星期,她的世界变得颠三倒四。 - The refusal of the actor turned all our arrangements for the performance topsy-turvy.
那个演员拒绝出台把我们整个演出安排都搞乱了。 - The world has turned topsy-turvy in my lifetime.
在我的一生中世界已经变得一团糟。 - We just make everything topsy-turvy, turn everything into bad because we are taught that way, we accept other people as our own opinion.
我们只是把一切搞得乱七八糟,将一切事情弄糟而已,因为我们被教育成这样,我们接受别人的意见当成是自己的。 - His relationship with Slughorn is a bit topsy-turvy.
他和斯拉格霍恩的关系有些乱。 - She hurried home and turned everything topsy-turvy to find the lives to save.
余老夫人急赶回家,翻箱倒柜地找待救之物。 - Heart inside the topsy-turvy.
心里面乱七八糟的。 - This is a topsy-turvy world like Alice found in Wonderland.
这是一个颠倒的世界,就像艾莉丝身处奇境一样。